Using the Mini Bowdabra create silly pencil toppers perfect for back-to-school! Add craft boa, feathers, and pipe cleaners for some crazy fun! Kids will love sharing their unique homemade pencils with their friends at school. Materials Needed: Mini Bowdabra Bowdabra Bow Wire Craft Boa Feathers Pipe Cleaners Pencils Instructions: 1. Begin by cutting an...
Create bouncy balls with ribbon streamers perfect for summer fun, birthday party games and favors, or a day of catch at the park, beach, or in the backyard. Kids can make their own streamer bouncy balls using a tennis ball, sheer ribbon, and the Bowdabra. Children can use the balls to play catch with...
If you follow the blog then you know I love “Bows and Crafts for Less“. I am also thrilled when I find an inexpensive item I can transform into something special and unique. I recently purchased at the Dollar Store a package of three little white tins for a $1.00. The three pack of...
Recycling bottle caps for bows and scrapbooking is fairly easy and when bottle caps are finished they look like little pieces of artwork! Visit our post for an informative tutorial on upcycling bottle caps. Also, learn how to add them to scrapbooking pages to accent pictures and create an interesting page layout. Adding recycled...
This week on the Bowdabra Blog it all about creating “Bows and Crafts For Less“! I love finding a way to turn something inexpensive or even trash into something exquisite and expensive looking. I have been transforming bottle caps into little pieces of art for several years and I have learned a few tips...
Use recycled materials to make these Christmas Tree Ornaments. I know that it is only July but is the perfect time to start saving materials to upcycle into holiday decorations and Christmas gifts. To make these Christmas Ornaments you will need metal jar lids (we used covers from spaghetti sauce jars), last year’s Christmas...
